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Health

Health is a core pillar of Xtra’s content … sexual health, mental health, trans health, reproductive health. From our recurring Ask an Expert series to our Ask Kai sex and relationship advice column to in-depth features on breaking medical news, we take a serious, science-based, shame-free approach to all aspects of your health.

The reddish ulcer
Vancouver

The reddish ulcer

Ian catches more than a good fuck

By Michael Harris
The little health initiative that could
Toronto

The little health initiative that could

TEACH tackles homophobia, one teen at a time

By Samantha Sarra
A new crusader in Ottawa
Ottawa

A new crusader in Ottawa

Animated Syphilis guy comes with a message

By Jeffrey Wilson
A shot of cash
Toronto

A shot of cash

Yes, Virginia, there will be balloons

By Paul Henderson
Eighties gem
Toronto

Eighties gem

A slice of dysfunctional North American pie

By David Bateman
True meaning of health
Vancouver

True meaning of health

Sex-positive, shame-free, self-directed and inclusive

By Phillip Banks
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Needed: AIDS prevention money
Vancouver

Needed: AIDS prevention money

Study shows increase in HIV, STD transmission

By Jeremy Hainsworth
In brief
Vancouver

In brief

Vancouver and national news

By Xtra West Staff
Chilling with pills
Toronto

Chilling with pills

Info sheet aimed at poz people who party

By David Collins
Trans opinions asked
Vancouver

Trans opinions asked

New gender clinic in works

By Robin Perelle
Cut booze tape-now
Vancouver

Cut booze tape-now

Council must over-rule staff approach

By Gareth Kirkby
Lump it or leave it
Toronto

Lump it or leave it

Lesbians written out of drug docs

By Julia Garro
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Lesbian sexuality & breast cancer
Toronto

Lesbian sexuality & breast cancer

‘You lose your boobs, what do you do now?’

By Samantha Sarra
In Brief
Vancouver

In Brief

Vancouver and national news

By Xtra West Staff
Say no to gay sperm
Toronto

Say no to gay sperm

Feds say you need special permission for it

By Julia Garro
The new Pink Triangle Youth
Ottawa

The new Pink Triangle Youth

Doors open once again for gay youth

By Robbie Tremblay
More funding could save lives
Ottawa

More funding could save lives

Report calls for new approach to HIV/AIDS

By Rory MacDonald
Bug chasers pursue HIV
Ottawa

Bug chasers pursue HIV

Internet allows for easy pursuit of virus

By Rory MacDonald
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